Sean Absolom’s 30-year service award
Goring firefighter Sean Absolom was among the fifteen firefighters who were presented with His Majesty The King’s long service and good conduct medals in a special ceremony more...
Goring Goring Gap NewsGoring firefighters raise money for Children in Need again
The officers and crew from Goring Fire Station want to say a big thank you for everyone who donated to our collection on Goring and Streatley bridge for @BBC Children in Need on Friday 17 November. more...
Goring Goring Gap NewsMichael Godfrey 12.5.1940 – 14.9.2023
We sadly announce the sudden death on Thursday 14 September of Micheal Godfrey, aged 83 years, of Milldown Road. He was fondly known as Mick and Grandad Mick. more...
Goring Goring Gap NewsGoring’s Jubilee Fire Station
For many years Goring-on-Thames Parish Council has operated out of the old Jubilee Fire Station in Red Cross Road. Following a survey of the building showing that significant repairs were needed, they relocated to the pavilion on the Gardiner Recreation Ground as a temporary measure. Now it has been announced that they intend to sell the former council offices to the surgery more...
Goring Goring Gap NewsA Goring firefighter’s story
Growing up, I’d never dreamt about being part of the emergency services. My toy box wasn’t full of ambulances, fire engines or police cars. It was always music that appealed to me, and not just the music itself but the rock and roll lifestyle that went with it. more...
Goring Goring Gap NewsGoring High Street Christmas trees
Saturday 26 November saw firefighters from Goring Fire Station provide their annual help to put up the Christmas trees in the High Street. more...
Goring Goring Gap NewsGoring Fire Station Open Day
Sunday 9 October saw Goring Fire Station hold an Open Day to introduce members of the public to some of the work undertaken by the Fire Service in Oxfordshire and to raise money for The Fire Fighters Charity more...
Goring Goring Gap NewsLocal couple honoured
Oxfordshire County Council’s Fire and Rescue Service awards ceremony took place at Blenheim Palace recently more...
Goring Goring Gap NewsMy ‘firefighting fit’ challenge
Two years ago, in March 2020, we were plunged into a COVID-19 lockdown. The following May I reached a significant landmark, my 50th birthday, and it seemed the right time to set myself the physical challenge of getting fit. more...
Goring Goring Gap NewsFire service put up Christmas trees
Once again, many thanks to the Goring Fire Service for putting up the Christmas trees in the High Street, in the bitter cold that followed Storm Arwen. more...
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